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Main area
Endocrinology
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
337-MS-1801-OK
Employer
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Ealing Hospital
Town
London
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/08/2025 23:59

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London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Consultant in Endocrinology/GIM (EH/NPH)

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Careers at #LNWH

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.  

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH

Find out more about Our HEART values

Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits

Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy

We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.

Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.

  • H onesty
  • E quity
  • A ccountability
  • R espect
  • T eamwork

These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.

LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern.  If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Consultant colleague to join the dedicated team of physicians at Ealing and Northwick Park Hospitals.

 

Diabetes & Endocrinology Services

A full range of diabetes services are provided at LNWUH including transitional clinic, young adult clinics, diabetes, and insulin pump clinics. Each site provides a specialist multidisciplinary foot services supported by a team of dedicated podiatrists who also provide inpatient support. There is close liaison with the vascular surgeons and a trust wide Foot MDT held every Friday. Antenatal clinics are delivered at Central Middlesex Site and at Northwick Park Hospital. There is a strong team of Diabetes Specialist nurses at each site, professionally managed by a cross site Diabetes Nurse Consultant.

Endocrinology clinics are offered on all sites. A wide range of endocrine disorders are seen including benign thyroid disease, thyroid lumps, lipid disorders, calcium disorders, adrenal and pituitary disease. Facilities for investigating endocrine diseases include MRI scanner on site, nuclear medicine scans, access to ambulatory care or endocrine nurse specialist led testing and genetic testing. We have access to regional MDT’s in thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. Radio-iodine for benign thyroid disorders is available at the Northwick Park Hospital site within the trust

 

*JD pending Royal College approval*

 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will undertake 3.5 clinics per week, with clinic commitments reduced when allocated to covering inpatient care . There is a standardised template for clinics in line with RCP guidelines. 

The post holder will attend MDTs either in person or virtually. They will also contribute to the triaging of Endocrinology/Diabetes clinic referrals on the vantage system and to the review of ward referrals to the service. 

The post-holder will contribute to the ongoing care of the general medicine patients at Northwick Park Hospital site on a rota basis and will also be involved in the provision of specialty endocrinology input to the medical admissions unit and Emergency Department. 

The post holder will contribute to the acute on-call rota covering emergency admissions and ambulatory care. 

The post holder will supervise junior doctors and other members of the multidisciplinary team in addition to undertaking undergraduate teaching.

 

Working for our organisation

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.  

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

If you would like to know more about this post, please be sure to look at the job description for further information.

 

Person specification

Qulaifications

Essential criteria
  • MRCP or equivalent
  • CCT in Endocrinology & GIM or be within 6 months from date of interview MRCP or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Post graduate qualification, e.g. MD, PhD or FRCPath

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Appropriate experience and clinical expertise
  • IT skills

Management/Audit Experience

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of clinical leadership in the development of clinical services
  • Evidence of engagement with audit/quality improvement project
Desirable criteria
  • Significant quality improvement project/publication

teaching

Essential criteria
  • Experience and interest in undergraduate teaching and postgraduate teaching.
Desirable criteria
  • Formal teaching qualification

Personal Skills

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work well in a team with good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Elaine Hui
Job title
Joint Clinical Lead Endocrinology
Email address
[email protected]
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